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US factory orders barely rise in January
WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - New orders for U.S. factory goods edged up in January as weakness in transportation equipment partially offset gains elsewhere, government data showed on Wednesday. Fa...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Chile's economic growth slows in 2025 despite fourth-quarter rebound
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez and Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO, March 18 (Reuters) - Chile's economy grew more slowly in 2025 than in the previous year, despite returning to growth in the fourth quarter. Full-y...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Analysis-Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence
By Anna Hirtenstein and Kate Abnett March 18 (Reuters) - The energy shock from the Iran war has policymakers around the globe rethinking ways to reduce long-term dependence on oil and gas imports, wit...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
US broadly authorizes transactions with Venezuela's oil company PDVSA
By Timothy Gardner and Marianna Parraga March 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. issued a general license on Wednesday broadly authorizing U.S. companies to do business with Venezuela's state-run oil company PDV...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Researchers uncover iPhone spyware capable of penetrating millions of devices
By AJ Vicens March 18 (Reuters) - A powerful software exploit capable of penetrating and stealing information from potentially hundreds of millions of Apple iPhones was planted on dozens of websites i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Bank of Canada assessing high oil price, would hike rates if needed, says Macklem
By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren OTTAWA, March 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada on Wednesday kept its key policy rate on hold, as expected, but Governor Tiff Macklem warned it was ready to rai...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
GM says gas price hikes not impacting sales
By Kalea Hall and Nathan Gomes March 18 (Reuters) - General Motors hasn't seen much shift in sales following gas price increases as a result of the war in Iran, the automaker's finance chief said on W...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Wall St opens lower after hot producer inflation data; Fed in focus
March 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Wednesday after data showed producer prices rose more than expected in February, prompting investors to price out any expectations for a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
UniCredit CEO says pan-European ambitions take precedence over Italian consolidation
By Valentina Za and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN, March 18 (Reuters) - A potential combination with Commerzbank is currently the priority for UniCredit though further consolidation in Italy could still provid...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
UK home prices to rise more slowly than expected as BoE set to hold rates: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - British home prices are predicted to rise more slowly than previously thought, according to a Reuters poll of housing analysts conducted as expectations ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026





